3-Methylbenzoic acid

3-Methylbenzoic acid is a weakly acidic compound and an important intermediate for the synthesis of various chemicals, drugs and agrochemicals, including the insect repellent DEET[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[99-04-7]

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/3-methylbenzoic-acid.html

Purity

99.88

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(C1=CC=CC(C)=C1)O

Molecular Formula

C8H8O2

Molecular Weight

136.15

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Bergmeyer H U, et al. Biochemical reagents[M]//Methods of Enzymatic Analysis. Academic Press, 1965: 967-1037.|[2]Wang T, et al. Evaluation of percutaneous permeation of repellent DEET and sunscreen oxybenzone from emulsion-based formulations in artificial membrane and human skin. Acta Pharm Sin B. 2014 Feb;4 (1) :43-51.